The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
_JOB SUMMARY_:
Provides basic skills necessary for the collection of blood samples through the use of skin puncture and venipuncture techniques.
_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_:
+ Orders and maintains laboratory supplies and provides input into acquisition of laboratory equipment.
+ Collects blood using skin (micro) puncture and venipuncture.
+ Identifies patients according to hospital protocol prior to specimen collection.
+ Prepares all specimens for transport and testing, including daily lab manifest.
+ Participates in hospital and clinic collection rounds.
+ Maintains lab reminders to ensure continuity of care.
+ Keeps blood drawing trays and equipment clean and well organized.
+ Maintains appropriate sharps inventory to ensure proper security and medical handling.
+ Prepares monthly report.
+ Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures established for the department.
+ Performs related duties as required.
_EQUIPMENT_:
Standard blood sample collection equipment.
_WORK ENVIRONMENT_:
+ May be exposed to such occupational hazards such as communicable diseases, harmful chemicals, and/or disoriented or combative patients.
+ May require travel.
Work environment is located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required.
_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_:
High school or GED equivalent.
Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
_UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities._
Compensation
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Location
Dallas, TX
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